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Est.

1952

Fiscal Year Start

Apr 1

Organization Type

Grantmaker

AI Summary

GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting nonprofits through a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. In the filing year 2025, the organization distributed a total of $229K across nine grantees. It does not accept unsolicited proposals, but nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF ALL PEOPLE BY RESPONDING TO PRIORITY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE NEEDS THROUGH GATHERING AND DISTRIBUTING COMMUNITY RESOURCES IN AN EFFICIENT AND ACCOUNTABLE MANNER.
Total Funding Given
$229K
2025
Grantees funded
9
Multi-year grantees
89%
Funding by Year
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Total No. of Grants
6
Median 1st year grant
$23K
Median 2nd year grant
$24.6K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
J
Johna McGuire
Board Member
W
Walter Beasley
Board Member
A
Amelia Valdez
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY?
No. GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY give?
GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY primarily gives to organizations located in Texas. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY’s grants?
The largest share of grants from GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $23 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY make each year?
In 2025, GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY awarded about 6 grants, totaling nearly $229 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY fund recently?
In 2025, GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY awarded grants to about 9 grantees. Recent grantees include BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ENNIS, HELPING HANDS OF ENNIS INC, and A Christian Response of Shelter And Service. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY?
GREATER ENNIS UNITED WAY does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.